Mackenzie Mcdonald and Elias Ymer will play each other in the 2nd round of the Orlando Challenger for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10:00 am on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mackenzie Mcdonald who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mackenzie Mcdonald is the pick to win this match.
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 1.34
Elias Ymer -> 3.14

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Prediction and head to head Mackenzie Mcdonald vs. Elias Ymer

This will be the 2nd time that Mackenzie Mcdonald and Elias Ymer square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Mcdonald (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Mackenzie Mcdonald

Ranked no. 196, Mcdonald got to the 2nd round after defeating Teimuraz Gabashvili 6-2 6-1.

In the 1st round, Mackenzie had a good straight sets win against Gabashvili (6-2 6-1). During the match Mcdonald scored 61 points vs Gabashvili’s 41. Mackenzie was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Regarding the service games, Mcdonald blasted 6 aces and he was quite steady in conceding no double faults. Mackenzie Mcdonald lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Mcdonald put 63% of his first serves in, winning 76% (25/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (8/19) on the 2nd serve. Mcdonald broke Gabashvili 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).

Mcdonald has a winning win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 57% of his matches (189-140). 9-10 on hard in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Mcdonald has a 139-91 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.

The American has a 14-15 win-loss record in 2020, 9-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Orlando Challenger

The American didn’t compete in the Orlando Challenger in 2019.

Elias Ymer

Ranked no. 203, Ymer got to the 2nd round after defeating Chun Hsin Tseng 7-5 7-63.

In the 1st round, Ymer had a good straight sets win against Hsin Tseng (7-5 7-63). During the match Ymer scored 89 points vs Hsin Tseng’s 79. Elias was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about serving, Ymer scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Elias Ymer lost the serve 3 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Ymer put 61% of his first serves in, winning 59% (27/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 72% (21/29) on the 2nd serve. Elias broke Hsin Tseng 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

The Swede has a 10-11 win-loss record in 2020, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Mcdonald Ymer
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 25
Pts 61-41 89-79
Total Points 102 168
Winners 25 27
%Winners 41% 30%

Both Mcdonald and Ymer played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Mcdonald and Ymer have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Mcdonald played 10 games less than Ymer. Mcdonald scored 25 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Ymer scored 27 winners (30%).

Serve Performance

Serve Mcdonald Ymer
Aces 6 1
Avg per match 6 1
1st in 33/52 46/75
%1st in 63% 61%
1st pts 25/33 27/46
%1st pts 76% 59%
2nd pts 8/19 21/29
%2nd pts 42% 72%

Mcdonald fired 6 aces . Ymer made 1 ace . Mcdonald won 76% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 42% of the points. On the other side, Ymer won 59% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 72% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Mcdonald Ymer
Won 6 4
Converted 6/12 4/12
% Converted 50% 33%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 3 1
% Saved 75% 25%
Times Broken 1 3

Mcdonald broke his opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. Mackenzie surrendered his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Ymer broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. The Swede conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded.

Mcdonald
R1
Gabashvili		 Total
Score 6-2 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 61-41 61-41
Total points 102 102
Winners 25 25
%Winners 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 33/52 33/52
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 25/33 25/33
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 8/19 8/19
% 2nd pts 42% 42%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/12 6/12
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 3/4 3
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 1 1
Ymer
R1
Hsin		 Total
Score 7-5 7-63
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 25 25
pts 89-79 89-79
Total points 168 168
Winners 27 27
%Winners 30% 30%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 46/75 46/75
% 1st in 61% 61%
1st pts 27/46 27/46
% 1st pts 59% 59%
2nd pts 21/29 21/29
% 2nd pts 72% 72%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/12 4/12
Converted % 33% 33%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 1/4 1
Saved % 25% 25%
Times Broken 3 3

Tennis Scores in Orlando Challenger

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